Category: Washington Nationals

Atlanta Braves

Jake Irvin helps Nationals hold Braves in check

Washington right-hander Jake Irvin continued to mystify the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, throwing six strong innings to help the host Nationals to a 5-1 win and a split of the two-game series. The loss drops Atlanta (79-67) one game behind

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Atlanta Braves

Max Fried, Braves pursue two-game sweep of Nationals

The visiting Atlanta Braves will try to complete a much-needed two-game sweep of the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Atlanta (79-66) routed Washington 12-0 on Tuesday night while the New York Mets lost to the Toronto Blue Jays, leaving the teams

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Atlanta Braves

Michael Harris II, Braves crush Nationals’ pitching

Michael Harris II homered twice, Orlando Arcia and Sean Murphy also went deep and the visiting Atlanta Braves routed the Washington Nationals 12-0 on Tuesday night. Harris, Matt Olson and Ramon Laureano had three hits each for the Braves, who

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Atlanta Braves

Trying to stay in wild-card race, Braves take on Nats

The Atlanta Braves open a two-game series against the host Washington Nationals on Tuesday night looking to bounce back from a rough loss as they continue to compete for a National League wild-card spot. The Braves (78-66) trail the New

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MLB

Joey Bart, Pirates fend off Nationals to split series

Joey Bart hit a two-run home run, rookie Jared Jones pitched seven strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Sunday to earn a split of the four-game series. Andrew McCutchen and former National Michael A.

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MLB

For Nationals and Pirates, every game still meaningful

Don’t tell the Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates they have nothing to play for in September, even though they’re well out of contention for the postseason. Entering the finale of a four-game series in Pittsburgh, they’re playing to win the

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